For a long time, material development has focused on enhancing performance and reducing costs. Efforts have been directed toward making products lighter, tougher, better insulated, more beautiful, ...

In the 1950s, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) established professional research institutes in the fields of semiconductor, metal, inorganic non-metal and other materials, laying a solid ...

Accelerating material science discovery with big data: the future of agricultural, pharmaceutical and energy storage materials and materials informatics. This free online meeting is open to scientists ...

"Glass" has a unique and distinct meaning in physics—one that refers not just to the transparent material we associate with ...

The Second International Conference on Advances in Material Science and Chemistry (ICAMSC – 2023) aims to bring together research scholars and leading scientists from academic and industrial sectors ...

Bridging theory and practice, your artefacts project empowers you to explore the use of different materials in commercial products. All students will carry out an open-ended individual final year ...

Have you ever wondered what makes a smartphone screen so durable, how a plane can fly, or how we might build a greener future? The answer lies in the incredible world of Materials Science and ...

An introductory course focused on the new and existing materials that are crucial for mitigating worldwide anthropogenic CO2 emissions and associated greenhouse gases. Emphasis will be placed on how ...

Inspired by kirigami, a type of Japanese paper art, researchers have created a new material that transforms from a grid into any 3D structure you'd like. The cloak can shield objects of any shape from ...